
Category: CHALLENGES
#MGCarousel – July 2019
Middle Grade Carousel is a series of monthly challenges for lovers and readers of middle grade books. Our theme for July is…

Home Sweet Bookshelf
From mysterious mansions to eclectic apartments, the places people live are as varied as the people who live in them.
#MGCarousel – Summer Reading Bingo
The Secret of Zoom

Giant Pumpkin Suite

Mental Note
She opened her mouth, and I could see her long purple tongue. It flicked out and then curled back in. Like the rest of her, her teeth had increased in size. I made a mental note never to stick my hand in her mouth.
Choke
Obert Skye

#MGCarousel – June 2019
Middle Grade Carousel is a series of monthly challenges for lovers and readers of middle grade books. Our theme for June is…

The Cover Purple
Magical and majestic colors are catching our eye. So this month out stacks will feature books of every kind–so long as the covers are the right color.
#MGCarousel – Summer Reading Bingo
Mythical
Anastasia had read about orphans in storybooks. To an almost-eleven-year-old girl with two parents, orphans had been sort of a mythical figure, like unicorns and mermaids. A creature that lived in the pages of a book. And now she was one. An orphan, that is. Not a unicorn.
The League of Beastly Dreadfuls
Holly Grant

At the Pool
It was a while before they realized that a mermaid had surfaced at the shallow end of the pool. Her hair was pale and silvery and her nails were a shimmering blue. Between each finger was a thin webbing, of the sort you might find on a newborn seal or a duck.
Aquamarine
Alice Hoffman


